demobilization
noun/diːˌməʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/
/diːˌməʊbələˈzeɪʃn/
(British English also demobilisation)
(also British English, informal demob)
[uncountable]- the act of releasing somebody from military service, especially at the end of a war
- On demobilization he returned to university and graduated in 1948.
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